ARTnews

The most widely circulated and award-winning publication in its field, ARTnews covers all art, from the ancient to the cutting edge. It provides behind-the-scenes access to galleries, museums, auction houses, and artists' studios. With profiles of artists and collectors, reviews of gallery and museum exhibitions, news dispatches from a worldwide network of correspondents, and hard-hitting investigative reporting, ARTnews offers lively and comprehensive coverage of the people, places, events, and institutions shaping the international culture scene.

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Derrick Adams Paints a Picture • The artist looks to create scenes of Black joy through formalism

An Open Book • Nine volumes to add to your collection

Hold Our Hands Alllll the Way Home • The director of the Greenwood Art Project on art’s healing powers

That One Artwork… • … that inspired creativity of all kinds—as told to ARTnews

CAN AN ART THEORY BE SCIENTIFICALLY PROVEN?

Everything Is Performing, All the Time • Legacy Russell & Adrienne Edwards discuss the evolution of performance art and new futures ahead

Mind the Gap • A recruitment firm has spent years trying to solve a problem many arts organizations only recently woke up to: the lack of diversity in leadership

SEE GUEST EDITOR HANK WILLIS THOMAS’S DECIDERS • THIS IS A KEY TO THE MEMOJI-STYLE PORTRAITS ON THE COVER, CREATED BY HANK WILLIS THOMAS

INTRODUCING OUR GUEST EDITOR: HANK WILLIS THOMAS

Q&A

ARTHUR LEWIS

GREENWOOD ART PROJECT

ASHARA EKUNDAYO

NAOMI BECKWITH

SUMMAEVERYTHANG

KOYO KOUOH

CREATIVE GROWTH ART CENTER

NAIMA J. KEITH & DIANA NAWI

MABEL O. WILSON

NASHER MUSEUM OF ART

MICHELE PRED

MARGARET MORTON

CHRISTINE Y. KIM

KABELO MALATSIE

SARAH E. LEWIS

SEEBLACKWOMXN

GLITS

CÉSAR GARCÍA-ALVAREZ

ISOLDE BRIELMAIER

ALLISON GLENN

THIRD WAVE FUND

PIONEER WORKS

E. CARMEN RAMOS

FORT GANSEVOORT

GARRETT BRADLEY

KIMBERLY DREW

ELVIRA DYANGANI OSE

FUTURE GUILD OF ARCHITECTS

PROJECT EATS

KRISTIN SAKODA

CARIBBEAN CULTURAL CENTER AFRICAN DIASPORA INSTITUTE

CHASE STRANGIO

THELMA GOLDEN

OLIVIA WALTON

THE LAUNDROMAT PROJECT

BREAKOUT!

RYAN N. DENNIS

UNFINISHED

DANYELLE MEANS

REBUILD FOUNDATION

ARTNOIR

NICOLE FLEETWOOD

RASHIDA BUMBRAY

ANNE PASTERNAK

ART FOR JUSTICE FUND

JOSUÉ RIVAS

JODI ARCHAMBAULT

FAIRCHAIN

CHRISTINE SUN KIM

AMPLIFIER

SARAH ARISON

FROM OUTSIDE IN • Rashid Johnson has plied his status as an art star to effect the kinds of change he wants to see

POETIC LOGIC • Writer and scholar Elizabeth Alexander is transforming how a major philanthropic foundation operates

HATERS NEED NOT APPLY • The collective network Stop DiscriminAsian aims to end a long legacy of racism in the art world

Exceptional Results for Chicago Artists

Insights

From Here to Where It Came From • Chicago’s art scene scrambles senses of scale with homegrown aims

Time Machine • The churn of the art world is relentless. Many artists who are the toast of one season are gone by the next, their work consigned to storage. Here is a countermeasure, an attempt to pick recently exhibited works that we predict will stand the test of time.

Naama Tsabar • ARTnews asks 12 pressing questions. An artist responds.